Episodes

Meetings that don't suck: the secrets to running a successful meeting.

Crafting questions that can lead to better communication outcomes.

Beat nervousness in the moment.

“Vulnerability for leaders is not the same as it is for everybody else.”

Insights gathered from this season, and the top 10 takeaways to enhance communication skills.

Channel stress to help your performance and relationships.

Align with who you are and where you want to go.

Research from neuroscience shows that communication builds a shared reality.

Tips and techniques on mastering the art of chit chat.

Explore an essential ingredient of human behavior: motivation.

Listening is where human understanding begins.

How to conquer one of our greatest fears: the fear of missing out.

A special episode from Matt Abrahams's Think Faster, Talk Smarter audiobook.

“The more questions you ask, the more you learn, the more engaged you will be with others.”

How to use structure, simplicity, and everyday vocabulary to transmit ideas more effectively.

Why simple communication is the key to moving others to action.

If you’re reading from your notes, you’re going to miss the magic of the moment.

Tips and tools from Matt's new book, Think Faster, Talk Smarter.

In January of 2020 we launched Think Fast Talk Smart with the goal of helping people improve their communication skills. Now, with more than 100 episodes and an engaged audience tuning in from more than 200 countries, we're proud to take you back to the very first episode, where the magic began. As we've discussed multiple times on the show, most professional communication is spontaneous in nature. It’s providing feedback in the moment, answering questions, introducing people. On this inaugur...

The power of being both caring and challenging when giving feedback.